Search Results: Titles starting with F from B Street Books, ABAA

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1991. Leather Bound. Fine. Fred Meyer. A collection of 7 books, which includes all 5 of the great American author's novels as well as 2 of his short story collections. The books are beautifully leather-bound and illustrated, with clean and unmarked pages. Novels included: This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and the Damned, The Great Gatsby, Tender is the Night, and The Last Tycoon. The short story collections included: Tales of the Jazz Age and Babylon Revisited.

John Howell, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. Howell. 1956. Fine condition. No dust jacket. Limited to 750 copies.

Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. Fine in near fine dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover.

New York: Privately Printed, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. A privately printed collection of indecent anecdotes from the great Renaissance humanist scholar Poggio Fiorentino. Poggio was born in 1380 to a poor family and after gaining an education he served as a secretary to various Popes and religious councils. Contained in the "Facetia Erotica" are various raucous and carnal stories which were related around meetings he attended and made notes of. This volume is out of series, as noted. Description: Red cloth over boards, title and author in gilt to front board, title in gilt to spine; measures approximately 8 1/4" by 5 7/8", pagination; [1-4] 2-164, contains eleven woodcuts. Overall near fine. The slightest of edgewear to head and tail of spine, slight edgewear to corners, the textblock is square and the hinges are strong, the slipcase is only in good condition with a 3" piece of the spine missing. Quite a nice copy.

Albion Editions London, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good. Almost like new. Clean and unmarked.

A. & C. Black, 1986. Hardcover. Like New. Clean and unmarked. Book and DJ are in excellent condition.

The Easton Press, 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine. Easton edition combining the texts of "Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry" and "Irish Fairy Tales". Bound in the distinctive style of the Easton Press, with green leather covers with gilt ornamentation, all edges gilt, silk endpapers and ribbon, illustrated frontispiece. Slightest wear to the corners. xix, 389pp. 9.25 x 6.25

Tor Books, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good. Inscrirbed by Terry Goodkind on the title page. First edition, first printing. Some very light shelfwear to the pages, covers, and dustjacket.

1955. Paperback. Very Good. Pages are bright, clean, and unmarked. Covers have some wear.

n/a, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good. THIS BOOK IS IN GERMAN !!!!!,

Vintage Books, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. Signed by Hinton on the title page. Hardcover. Interior is bright, clean, and unmarked. Covers have minor shelfwear. Dust jacket has some wear.

Marvel, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover collection of Books of Doom #1-6. From the jacket: 'The story of the missing years and the journey that shaped the man who would be king. An epic Russian tragedy in comic form, this is unlike any Doom story you've ever seen. Five-time Eisner-nominated Best Writer Ed Brubaker turns his shadowy vision to Marvel's greatest villain, Victor Von Doom. With the phenomenal art of Pablo Raimondi, you will witness Doom's life from his earliest moments to the day he took the throne of Latveria.' Very good in a very good jacket. 10.5 x 7

The Bobbs-merrill Company Inc, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good. NOT ex-library, clean and unmarked. Top of dust jacket has two little tears. One inch tear on the rear cover.

Mouton & Co, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket.

Stuttgart: K. Thienemanns, 1930. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Gekle, Peter Anton; Chomton, Werner. A German work on womens' health and beauty from 1930, offered as part of the publisher's "New Housekeeping" series. "Color? Makeup? Neither, You are the Most Beautiful!". Illustrated by P. A. Gelkle with instructions for exercise, diet and grooming. Slight toning and scuffs to soft paper covers. 64 pp. 8 x 6

Midland, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean and unmarked.

Bantam, 1975. Soft cover. Very Good. SIGNED paperback copy of "The Farthest Shore", the third book in the Earthsea cycle. Seventh Bantam printing. The paperback is in very good condition, with minimal wear to the spine from reading, bright covers, and 197 unmarked pages. 7 x 4.25

Tasche, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second printing of 2006. Slightest wear to the edges of the dust jacket. Bright red covers, illustrated endpapers, 735 bright, glossy pages. As a large, heavy book, this order will be packed carefully and may incur additional shipping charges.

New York: Weil, McGinniss & Sloman, 1934. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. The first issue of the luxury fashion magazine. A stamped foil design is affixed to the cover. Beautifully printed in color. Some of the advertisements are multimedia: "Tam-O-Lassie" plaids include a swatch; Lux washing offers washes and unwashed swatches. An article on shoes offers samples of the leather, a facing article on hosiery demonstrates the colors and quality available. 102 pages. Neat owner's mark to first page, slight bumping to corners, faintest toning throughout. 102pp. 14 x 11.5". Due to the size and delicacy of the work, this order will be packed carefully and may incur additional shipping charges.

Pitman Publishing Corporation, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Fifth printing of 1964, reprinting a symposium of twenty four experts on "modern digital computing machines, their history, theory and design, and their application to industry, commerce and scientific research", first printed in 1953. Unclipped jacket with minor scuffs to rear panel and wear to corners. Dark blue cloth covers. Frontispiece of Ada Lovelace, xix, 416 pp. Pages bright and unmarked.